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Dr. John Cush
@RheumNow
QD Clinic: CAR-T Cell Therapy for Lupus Philip Mease, MD and Cayla Alexander, DNP, ARNP, Seattle, Washington, discuss the case of a patient with lupus who underwent CAR-T cell therapy for her disease. This QD clinic is presented as part of RheumNow's "Mission: APP Partners in https://t.co/WXWOLupWna
Dr. John Cush
@RheumNow
Cochrane review of nurse-led care (NLC) in RA, included 14 articles & 3369 RA pts. NLC proves highly effective in managing RA patients, surpassing usual care and equating to rheumatologist-led care in dz activity and some secondary (self efficacy, pain, QOL) outcomes https://t.co/gd9vbcOR8P
Dr. John Cush
@RheumNow
Legislative Issues Affecting APPs Major interstate “compacts” allow for cross state licensing for physicians. However, compacts for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) are fewer and currently on hold - thereby limiting healthcare manpower and patient care. https://t.co/cgzgGXIWka
Dr. John Cush
@RheumNow
Changing Loan Limits for Advance Practice Providers The "One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBBB), or H.R. 1, was signed into law in July, calls for significant changes in the funding of healthcare education. This bill that lowers cap limits on education loans applies to graduate (APRN, https://t.co/4fwhAo2WG5
Dr. John Cush
@RheumNow
Legislative Issues Affecting APPs Major interstate “compacts” allow for cross state licensing for physicians. However, compacts for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) are fewer and currently on hold - thereby limiting healthcare manpower and patient care. https://t.co/sBYtX03IY7
Dr. John Cush
@RheumNow
Hiring, Onboarding and Training APPs Watch our kickoff webinar for this month's Mission: APP — Partners in Care campaign. Our panel of rheumatologists and experienced advanced practice providers share insights into hiring, onboarding, training, compensation, and more. https://t.co/stgTQM9soW

APPs in the News (12.5.2025)

Jack Cush, MD

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from RheumNow.com, including info on scleroderma, dermatomyositis and malignancy, rheumatologist and APP salary concerns.

Dr. John Cush
@RheumNow
QD Clinic: Flare or Beware Lindsay Tom, PA-C and Phong Nguyen, MD, Reston, VA discuss today's case called "Flare or Beware", involving a patient who has psoriatic arthritis mutilans, presented as part of RheumNow's "Mission: APP Partners in Care" campaign during the month of https://t.co/JbyHBCQ4ct
Dr. John Cush
@RheumNow
Long-Term APP Retention: Building Success for Practices and Providers Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) are vital in rheumatology due to rising patient numbers and the need for prompt care. Their integration enhances practice efficiency, improves patient access, and balances https://t.co/bZBkbWyWfI

Changing Loan Limits for Advance Practice Providers

Jack Cush, MD

The "One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBBB), or H.R. 1, was signed into law in July, calls for significant changes in the funding of healthcare education.  This bill that lowers cap limits on education loans applies to graduate (APRN, PA) programs. It was driven by the need to lower the US

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